One pedestrian killed near 4840 N LAKE SHORE DR NB in Uptown
A pedestrian was killed after a Friday early morning collision in Uptown on August 21, 2020 at 1:00 AM.
The crash occurred near 4840 N LAKE SHORE DR NB, on a road divided by a median barrier. The posted speed limit was 45 mph. It was dark but with streetlights and the weather was clear. The police report did not specify a cause for the crash.
A 2010 Toyota Corolla was heading north and was hit in the front. The driver, a 20-year-old man, was wearing a seat belt and his airbag deployed; he was uninjured. Three other passengers were uninjured.
A 32-year-old man (pedestrian) was killed.
Police were notified at 1:06 AM and made a report on scene. This was the 994th injurious crash reported in August 2020, and the 8,855th injurious crash reported in 2020. It was the 82nd fatal crash for 2020.
Where it happened
4840 N LAKE SHORE DR NB
- Neighborhood
- Uptown
- Ward
- 48th Ward
- Nearest streets
- N LAKE SHORE DR
Street view: 41.9709° N, 87.6487° W
5 people and 1 vehicle
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- PEDESTRIAN
- Primary cause
- UNABLE TO DETERMINE
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DARKNESS, LIGHTED ROAD
- Road surface
- —
- Road defect
- —
- Trafficway
- DIVIDED - W/MEDIAN BARRIER
- Traffic control
- NO CONTROLS
- Speed limit
- 45 MPH
Raw data
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